Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins is a musician, DJ, author, spoken word artist, and actor. Born in Washington, DC, Rollins began his music career in 1980 fronting the short-lived hardcore punk band State of Alert. Rollins was originally a fan of the band Black Flag, becoming their vocalist in 1981 and relocated to Los Angeles. Black Flag's record label, Unicorn, refused to release their first full-length album, Damaged, so the band put it out on founding member Greg Ginn's label, SST Records. After a protracted legal battle with Unicorn, differences between the band members, non-stop touring, and increasing levels of alienation... Read More

Real Name:

Henry Lawrence Garfield

City Of Origin:

Washington, D.C.,
Washington D.C.

Genre:

Rock, Hard Rock, Spoken Word, Cultural Commentary

Birthdate:

02/13/1961

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